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  • NRI Program – Shipping to Canada Directly

    Nov 2, 11 • Your Broker Knows1 Comment
    NRI Program – Shipping to Canada Directly

    Previously, we introduced you (U.S. company) to the Non-Resident Importer (NRI) Program for exports to the Canadian market. In this segment, we’ll provide excellent reasons as to why shipping your overseas goods directly to Canada is the way to go. One of Canada’s passions is hockey, therefore, this is great market to sell hockey sticks. ...

  • Unexpected Costs When Importing into Canada

    Unexpected Costs When Importing into Canada

    After months of effort, you successfully establish a solid foreign source for a product line. You have met with the manufacturer and are confident with the company and their ability to produce a quality product that meets your criteria and time frame. You have determined packaging and labeling requirements, sought out a good freight forwarder ...

  • Courier Low Value Shipment Program

    Courier Low Value Shipment Program

    According to the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) Courier Low Value Shipment Program Moratorium Update, the Courier Low Value Shipment Program (LVS) was implemented in 1993 and was meant to streamline and expedite the processing of authorized participants’ low value courier shipments. In 2010-2011, 32 Million Courier LVS Program shipments were processed. Due to the ...

  • U.S. Exporters – Think Canada First!

    Oct 12, 11 • Your Broker KnowsNo Comments
    U.S. Exporters – Think Canada First!

    U.S. exports to Canada are a popular topic these days. As most of us are aware, the U.S. economy has taken a huge plunge, therefore, U.S. businesses are now expanding their sales outside of the U.S. As a Canadian & U.S. Customs Broker with offices on both sides of the border, Pacific Customs Brokers knows ...

  • Thanksgiving Day, Monday, Oct 10, 2011 – ALWAYS Open

    Oct 7, 11 • Your Broker KnowsComments Off
    Thanksgiving Day, Monday, Oct 10, 2011 – ALWAYS Open

    It is business as usual for Pacific Customs Brokers on B.C. Day, Monday, August 1st, 2011. Our doors remain ALWAYS Open 24/7 regardless of Statutory and Civic Holidays...